Best Parks & Recreation Colleges in Washington
11 four-year colleges in Washington offer parks & recreation programs. These rank highest by graduate earnings, using official federal data.
#1B
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit
Top EarningsHigh Grad Rate
- $35,119
- Net price
- 82%
- Admit rate
- 5,198
- Enrolled
#2B-
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA · Private nonprofit
Top Earnings
- $38,394
- Net price
- 72%
- Admit rate
- 1,594
- Enrolled
#3C+
Washington State University
Pullman, WA · Public
Top EarningsBest Value
- $14,971
- Net price
- 87%
- Admit rate
- 21,099
- Enrolled
#4B-
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA · Private nonprofit
Top Earnings
- $19,589
- Net price
- 78%
- Admit rate
- 2,401
- Enrolled
#5C+
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA · Private nonprofit
- $24,488
- Net price
- 83%
- Admit rate
- 1,762
- Enrolled
#6C
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA · Public
- $21,193
- Net price
- 93%
- Admit rate
- 13,544
- Enrolled
#7C
Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA · Private nonprofit
- $28,119
- Net price
- 90%
- Admit rate
- 1,158
- Enrolled
#8B
Walla Walla University
College Place, WA · Private nonprofit
- $23,329
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 1,252
- Enrolled
#9C
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA · Public
- $18,476
- Net price
- 91%
- Admit rate
- 7,833
- Enrolled
#10C+
Whitworth University
Spokane, WA · Private nonprofit
- $26,534
- Net price
- 90%
- Admit rate
- 1,858
- Enrolled
#11C-
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA · Public
Best Value
- $13,886
- Net price
- 91%
- Admit rate
- 6,222
- Enrolled
